A Nigerian student, Dr. Dorcas Akanbi, has graduated from a medical school in Russia with an outstanding CGPA of 4.90 out of 5.00, earning a place among the institution’s top graduating students.

Sharing the milestone on X, Akanbi celebrated her induction into the medical profession, describing the achievement as the fulfilment of a remarkable journey from Nigeria to Russia.

She also delivered the valedictory address in fluent Russian during the graduation ceremony, impressing fellow graduates, lecturers, guests and university officials.

The video of her speech has attracted widespread praise online, with many commending both her exceptional academic performance and her mastery of the Russian language. Her achievement adds to the growing list of Nigerians excelling in medical education abroad.